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MURRAY, Harold John Casper
Personal Details
| Service Number: | 7544 |
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| Enlisted: | 28 March 1917, Enlisted Yarraville Victoria allocated to 9th reinforcement’s 57th Battalion at Broadmeadows Camp Victoria on 12th June 1917 |
| Last Rank: | Private |
| Last Unit: | 8th Infantry Battalion |
| Born: | Footscray, Victoria, Australia, 15 May 1898 |
| Home Town: | Yarraville, Maribyrnong, Victoria |
| Schooling: | Footscray State School, Victoria, Australia |
| Occupation: | Skilled Labourer |
| Died: | Illness due to war service, Heidelberg Repatriation Hospital, Victoria, Australia, 5 October 1948, aged 50 years |
| Cemetery: |
Williamstown (General) Cemetery, Victoria, Australia Presbyterian Section M |
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World War 1 Service
| 28 Mar 1917: | Enlisted AIF WW1, Private, 7544, 57th Infantry Battalion, Enlisted Yarraville Victoria allocated to 9th reinforcement’s 57th Battalion at Broadmeadows Camp Victoria on 12th June 1917 | |
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| 30 Apr 1917: | Transferred AIF WW1, Private, 2nd Depot Battalion, Posted to M Company 2nd Depot Battalion Broadmeadows Camp for duty | |
| 14 Aug 1917: | Transferred AIF WW1, Private, 8th Infantry Battalion, Re-Allocated to 25th Reinforcement’s 8th infantry Battalion from 2nd Depot Battalion Broadmeadows Camp | |
| 21 Nov 1917: | Involvement Private, 7544, 8th Infantry Battalion, --- :embarkation_roll: roll_number: '9' embarkation_place: Melbourne embarkation_ship: HMAT Nestor embarkation_ship_number: A71 public_note: '' | |
| 21 Nov 1917: | Embarked Private, 7544, 8th Infantry Battalion, HMAT Nestor, Melbourne | |
| 9 Jan 1918: | Transferred AIF WW1, Private, 2nd Training Battalion, March in to 2nd Training Bn from Australia Ex 25th reinforcement’s 8th Battalion | |
| 21 Apr 1918: | Transferred AIF WW1, Private, 8th Infantry Battalion, Taken on Strength of the 8th Battalion in the field France | |
| 18 Sep 1918: | Involvement AIF WW1, Private, 7544, 8th Infantry Battalion, "The Last Hundred Days" | |
| 13 Jul 1919: | Embarked AIF WW1, Private, 7544, 8th Infantry Battalion, RTA 3MD Melbourne termination Period of Enlistment ex HT Persic | |
| 21 Sep 1919: | Discharged AIF WW1, Private, 7544, 8th Infantry Battalion, Discharged 3MD Melbourne termination Period of Enlistment |
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